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Rated: E · Short Story · Contest · #1303436
55-word story for a contest, about a woman reclaiming life.
The sky glimmered with nightlights, and a moon that silvered the trees. I held him once more before he flew away.

“Thank you, angel, for saving me.”

His golden eyes smiled, the color of heaven. “You saved yourself.”

A whipping of wings bore him out of sight. The noose dropped from my hand. I believed.
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